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Sweating the women

THE WOMEN'S DOMESTIC NEEDLEWORK GROUP, Sydney
Sweating the women
 1979
poster 4 from The Women's Domestic Needlework Group series 1979

Medium
colour photo-stencil screenprint

Measurements
72.9 × 48.0 cm (image) 79.0 × 51.2 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Michell Endowment, 1980

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.c.: Poster Four in a series of ten posters / designed and printed by the Womens / Domestic Needlework Group, Sydney / 1979. Assisted by the Crafts Board, / Australia Council.

Accession Number
DC16.4-1980

Physical description
Poster 4 in a series of 10 posters.

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